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01.12.12
On Jan 24, 17 North Parade will release Live At The Turntable Club for the first time on CD. The original...
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01.12.12
The new album from veteran reggae act Midnite, titled In Awe, is scheduled for release on January 24, 2012...
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01.08.12
The Chinese community in Jamaica played a very important role in the development of Jamaican popular music...
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01.03.12
I-Octane will release his debut album Crying To The Nation
on Feb 14, 2012. The 16-track opus is a joint venture...
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12.02.11
The Grammy nominees have been revealed and Israel Vibration receives a Best Reggae Album nomination...
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11.30.11
With performances by Sean Paul, Shaggy, Gyptian, Demarco, Laza Morgan and Wayne Marshall, VP...
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11.18.11
VP Records and Scikron are proud to announce the release of I-Octane’s debut album, ‘Crying To The Nation,’ available...
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10.27.11
Whether it’s currently on the top of the Jamaican charts,
a huge underground seller on the streets or the massive...
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10.08.11
Sicilian-born reggae artist Alborosie was among the list
of winners at the 2011 MOBO Awards held in Glasgow...
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09.28.11
The shackles will come off on Oct 24th, 2011 when reggae giant Greensleeves Records opens its vaults to launch...
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09.23.11
This Holidy Season 17 North Parade celebrates Gregory Isaacs
& Sugar Minott with two Seminal Reggae Anthologies...
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09.21.11
Romain Virgo made history Monday night as he stepped on stage to perform alongside Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin...
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09.13.11
The Memorial Service to celebrate the life of slain VP Records executive Joel Chin was held on Saturday, September 10th...
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09.06.11
Breezes Grand Negril Resort & Spa, Jamaica Tourist Board
& Delta joined forces with VP Records and Warner Music...
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09.06.11
I Wayne, one of the top conscious roots reggae artists
of this generation, is back with Life Teachings, his...
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09.06.11
Greensleeves is back with The Biggest Ragga Dancehall Anthems 2011, the go-to album to find the hottest...
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09.06.11
The iconic Jamaican producers, Cleveland “Clevie” Browne and Wyclef “Steely” Johnson, created a rich catalog through...
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08.17.11
It is with great sadness that VP Records must announce the passing of Joel Chin at the age of 35.
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07.25.11
VP Records is proud to announce the double-disc collection, We Remember Gregory Isaacs...
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07.25.11
With six albums under his belt and over one million
collectively sold in Europe, the German platinum and...
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07.18.11
Reggae 4 Japan dug deep and raised US $25,000 (JA $2,136,249.92) for the American Red Cross' Japan...
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06.08.11
Globally known for featuring the top roots reggae hits that are dominating the charts worldwide, The Biggest Reggae...
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05.27.11
VP Records sees the release of the year's biggest Reggae and Dancehall hits with Reggae Gold 2011!
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05.21.11
Get ready to jump and wave to the sounds of the Caribbean
with the latest installment in the award-winning franchise...
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05.12.11
Reggae Stars Unite for Benefit Concert
on Sunday, June 5 in Queens, New York!
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05.11.11
In-Store Performance and Album Signing
at J&R Music World in NYC on May 17, 2011!
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05.03.11
Dutch reggae artist Ziggi Recado returns with his second Greensleeves/VP Records album, scheduled for release on...
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04.18.11
Alberto “Alborosie” D’Ascola is back with 2 Times Revolution, a brand-new collection of hits from...
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04.14.11
Jamaican reggae dancehall artist Daniel “Chino” McGregor sees the release of his debut album, Chino, on May 24...
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04.04.11
VP Records joins forces with Celebrity Apprentice to give back
to charity as the company purchases $7000 worth of items...
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03.14.11
Reggae Stars cover their top tracks from Reggae Soul Icon, Beres Hammond...
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03.14.11
The VP Records family offers our prayers and condolences to
everyone in Japan who has been affected by the catastrophic...
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03.01.11
VP Records unleashes the hottest dancehall tracks to blaze the airwaves from the genre's top shottas on Ragga Ragga Ragga...
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02.28.11
The 13-track album, which was executive produced by Third World
Music Group and co-produced by Dean Pond, features songs...
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02.03.11
German reggae star Gentleman is set to see the U.S. release of his fifth studio album Diversity with reggae’s...
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01.31.11
Duane Stephenson is currently on his fourth tour outing with Reggae's legendary group The Wailers. Recent tours...
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01.28.11
Reggae culture sensation Richie Spice is back with a brand new collection of signature hits on his new album...
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01.20.11
Dancehall newcomer Daniel “Chino” McGregor debuts
his music to the masses with his Digital EP...
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01.11.11
The new album from veteran reggae act Midnite titled Treasure is set to hit stores on January 25, 2011...
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01.07.11
Gyptian brought in the New Year in style as his smash
hit "Hold You" was voted as the #2 song of the year...
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01.04.11
Dancehall’s top entertainer Elephant Man is back in
action, delivering a slew of new hits on his latest studio...
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01.03.11
Bushman is back in a big way with a new studio album
and a title to match - Bushman Sings The Bush Doctor...
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12.20.10
Digital Revolution is a three-disc collector’s edition that
includes 42 of their most influential and biggest hits...
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12.15.10
The night was a great one for soca music. The validity of
the awards are certainly in no question here, because...
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12.14.10
I met Zola in 1997 when he was the Tour Manager for
The Spirit of Unity Tour and I was working for Buju...
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12.10.10
Experimentalist music producer and remix mastermind Diplo
teams up with Greensleeves Records to remix, reload and...
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12.08.10
Stealing a page out of Drake’s playbook, London’s most popular reggae artist of 2010 introduced himself to an international...
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11.29.10
Watch Gyptian perform at the
2010 Soul Train Awards in Atlanta, GA!
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11.28.10
Dennis Brown (1957-1999) was one of the greatest singers of the
last half-century, his voice improvisationally resourceful, graceful...
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11.26.10
The event brought by Planet World and supported by Africell,
one of the country's leading GSM provider, is highly anticipated...
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11.23.10
Reggae singer/songwriter sensation Etana returns with her highly anticipated sophomore album Free Expressions in February 2011...
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11.15.10
VP Records recording artist Gyptian is honored with the
2010 Soul Train Award for 'Best Reggae Artist', picking up...
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11.15.10
Friday, November 26th VP Records retail store
will be having our annual Black Friday SALE!!!
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11.12.10
Through portraits, performance and personal shots,
photographer Kim Gottlieb-Walker charts the rise...
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11.11.10
Reggae crooner Richie Stephens returns with his new studio
album Reggae Evolution; 16 strong vocal performances of...
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11.04.10
Reggae's 'Cool Ruler' Gregory Isaacs is set to be
remembered next week in a memorial service in London...
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11.02.10
VP Records is set to release its highly anticipated annual hit series, Strictly the Best Vol. 42 and Strictly the Best Vol. 43, on Tuesday...
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10.25.10
Gregory Isaacs was best known for his lovers' rock anthems,
the versatile and velvet-voiced crooner was recognized by...
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10.20.10
VP Records recording artist Gyptian received his trophy for the
2010 MOBO Award live during the ceremony at...
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10.18.10
VP Records recording artist Gyptian continues to rack up
nominations this awards’ season with his nomination for ‘Best...
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10.15.10
The legend of Dennis Brown lives on as a three-disc compilation of
his hit singles, aptly titled The Crown Prince of Reggae - Singles...
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10.12.10
Reggae singer/songwriter Duane Stephenson was recently
invited by the World Food Program (WFP) to perform in...
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10.08.10
The third volume in the successful series that celebrates the virtues
of marijuana, available from Greensleeves Records on Nov. 2...
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10.05.10
Stephenson is being invited to join the WFP’s Board of Directors,
US Congressional Committee Members and Special...
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10.05.10
Reggae star Gyptian continues to sizzle this year as he now joins
forces with the iconic Mary J. Blige. Gyptian will be...
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10.04.10
VP Records invites you to the official launch of Duane
Stephenson's sophomore album, Black Gold, at Rock with...
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10.04.10
Ivorian reggae artist Alpha Blondy teams up with VP Records to
re-release seven (7) of his albums in the next coming...
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09.28.10
Contemporary roots reggae artist Duane Stephenson returns
with his sophomore album, Black Gold, on Tuesday, Sept...
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09.23.10
Reggae star Gyptian crosses the pond to wow British fans for the annual BBC Radio 1Xtra Live...
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09.22.10
VP Records joins forces with Wax Poetics Magazine for their
annual reggae release because it perfectly fits the label's 17...
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09.17.10
VP Records Retail Store celebrates 31 years by hosting its
annual Customer Appreciation Day, Saturday, September...
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09.16.10
The video for the new single debuts on the #1 most-watched
music countdown show in the world, as the "New Joint"...
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09.15.10
VP Records recording artist Capleton gears up to fire his
brand of reggae music to the masses across the U.S...
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09.13.10
(NEW YORK) - Duane Stephenson releases BLACK GOLD, on September 28, and hits the road with The Legendary Wailers...
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09.10.10
Gyptian is nominated for the 2010 MOBO Award for 'Best Reggae Artist of the Year.' The contemporary reggae crooner...
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09.07.10
Mary J. Blige enlists Busta Rhymes and Gyptian for the Caribbean
flavored “Anything You Want,” a Jerry Wonder-produced...
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09.01.10
Reggae SumFest is the world's premier annual event for reggae music. The three-night festival, which took place in Jamaica's...
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08.25.10
On the title track and first single, “Put The Stereo On,” Gappy
paints a vivid picture of his childhood and the music...
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08.24.10
Gyptian took his pen and paper and started to 'vibe' a song of his
own. "The rhythm bad suh mi a write something for it now,"...
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08.24.10
When I get hold of Gappy Ranks on the telephone he has just finished
an interview on national radio. His debut album Put the Stereo...
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08.23.10
We say him tear down Reggae Sumfest and several other shows in Jamaica and the US, the ladies simply cannot get enough...
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08.22.10
Gyptian has been added to the Damian “Jr Gong” Marley and NAS
Distant Relatives 2010 Tour beginning Aug. 22 in Pompano Beach...
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08.11.10
During the Caribana™ season, Toronto saw a record
turnout by fans to hear VP Recording artists!
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08.09.10
There are two official titles for this song - When you got
multiple "official titles" for a song, you're talking big...
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08.06.10
'All the While' is a wicked Ragga meets Drum N Bass break down from the U.K.'s versatile Dancehall Maestro Gappy Ranks...
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08.05.10
For reggae singer Windel Edwards, more popularly known as Gyptian,
the past few months have been extremely hectic and currently...
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08.04.10
Busy has managed to create huge domestic hits while pursuing
hybrid rhythms and cool foreign collaborations...
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08.04.10
It’s clearly the most popular tune on radio period. Ten minutes can’t
go by without not hearing the sizzling summer anthem...
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08.03.10
Gyptian has usurped deejays Vybz Kartel, Shaggy and Sean Paul to
become the most popular dancehall artiste in North America...
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07.29.10
After a whirlwind week Gyptian’s new album Hold You
comes in at #2 on the Reggae Billboard charts...
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07.29.10
She’s a female artist who’s managed to sustain a healthy career in
reggae, the one genre even more testosterone-fuelled than rap...
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07.28.10
With a strong female fan base, the 20-year-old singer was bombarded
by females who wanted to get his number and speak to him...
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07.26.10
I’m in a famous recording studio at 23 Westminster Rd. interviewing Busy Signal, a top dancehall artist, known for, among other things...
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07.20.10
The first piece you’ll hear on Gyptian’s new album ”Hold You”
from VP Records, ‘To Be Held’, is an intro/prelude of...
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07.14.10
Kingston deejay Busy Signal has been meticulously expanding his
catalog with refreshing and unexpected dancehall sounds...
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07.12.10
Lincoln 'Sugar' Minott passed away Saturday night at the
University Hospital of the West Indies in St Andrew.
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06.30.10
It's the feel-good reggae hit of the summer. But the refrain of Gyptian's "Hold You (Hold Yuh)" isn't quite as innocent...
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06.30.10
Deejay Capleton will attempt to recapture his glory days with
I-Ternal Fire, his latest album which will be released next week...
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06.29.10
As part of PUMA City NY at the Seaport opening weekend,
PUMA, VP Records, Power 105 and...
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06.23.10
Alberto D'Ascola, or Alborosie, returned to San Diego touring behind
his album, Escape From Babylon: To the Kingdom of Zion...
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06.14.10
Always looking for a quick surge of energy onstage and extremely quick lyrically, dancehall and its artistes have always been...
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06.13.10
Busy Signal is just weeks away from dropping his latest album DOB.
The album will be his fourth and is set for release on July 13...
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06.08.10
Over the last couple of years or so, Romain Virgo's is a name which has risen from ultimate obscurity and the unknown to...
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06.03.10
As well as being a multi-talented artiste, Busy is also known for his fashion sense, going from T-shirts and jeans...
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05.31.10
Dancehall artiste Busy Signal displays another side of his musical artistry with the release of the song, Let Peace Reign...
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05.24.10
On Monday, May 10, 2010, I had the unique opportunity to
talk to the Italian reggae star, Alberto D’Ascola...
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05.11.10
When reggae singer Gyptian voiced a love song for a New York-based producer in 2009, he kept it moving: On to the next rhythm. More than a year later, though, the tune came back...
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05.09.10
Queen Ifrica wins Best New Artist, Best New Singer
and more at the 29th Annual IRAWMA Awards...
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04.26.10
"If they say that Bob Marley is the king of reggae
music, then Dennis Brown is the crown prince."
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04.07.10
For the second week in a row, talented Reggae singer Gyptian’s
single “Hold You” has held the number ONE slot on Billboard’s
Digital Reggae Songs Chart...
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03.09.10
The People’s Rasta, Junior Kelly is back with his fourth VP Records album Red
Pond. The album features 15 new Junior Kelly tracks, with a majority of the
production coming from the world famous...
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